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Newspaper
Mills County Tribune
Location
Glenwood, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1918
Page
6
Advertising rates and typesetting costs reveal 18 cents per inch for some ads and 4 cents per line for unspecified items. The fragment mentions composition, per inch and per line pricing, plus references to old local matter and potential miscellaneous services.
Henderson and vicinity items recount residents visiting relatives, Thanksgiving guests, and travel to Council Bluffs and Red Oak. Included are notices of homecomings from McClelland Hastings and Wales, a rheumatism treatment in Omaha, and a school program fundraiser totaling $19. Also mention a service flag dedication at the high school and a reminder to update Tribune mailing addresses.
The record details how the Food Administration and American households conserved wheat and flour, enabling vast exports to Europe. It cites figures: 141,000,000 bushels shipped to Europe, 83,000,000 barrels of flour-wheat, and over 237,500,000 bushels projected by next July, underscoring commitment to Allied bread supplies and wartime duty.
America saved and sent 141,000,000 bushels of wheat to Europe during a year of crop failure, a monumental achievement attributed to the wartime effort and farming resilience. The shipment helped avert famine and showcased national resolve and agricultural capacity.
A German official after war declaration doubted American troops could land in time but warned Germany of the danger from the American people's intellect and initiative. He claimed the United States could be defeated when its one hundred million minds unite in a spiritual awakening, foreseeing Germany's doom.
A compilation of deeds and property transfers including parcels in Glenwood and nearby townships. Listings cover multiple parcels in sections 29 and 33, various townships, and transfers involving individuals such as J. W. Edwards, Elizabeth M. Coats, James Mickelwait, George Mickelwait, and others, with values ranging up to 1 000 00.
A jumble of notes celebrates Henry Ford and lampoons politicians while praising his impact as a model business leader. The piece lauds Ford for wage increases and wartime service, and muses on his shift to journalism and potential newspaper ventures, amid reflections on advertising and Tribune’s reach.
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